Hand Hygiene Practices Among Indian Medical Undergraduates: A Questionnaire-Based Survey
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Hand Hygiene Practices Among Indian Medical Undergraduates: A Questionnaire-Based Survey
Background and objectives To prevent the spread of infections in all healthcare settings, hand hygiene must be routinely practiced. Appropriate hand hygiene techniques can go a long way in reducing nosocomial infections, cross-transmission of microorganisms and the risk of occupational exposure to infectious diseases. World Health Organisation (WHO) has taken an incredible approach called "My F...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2168-8184
DOI: 10.7759/cureus.1463